CVE-2020-35552 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive location information from Samsung mobile devices due to an incorrect GPS daemon configuration file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-35552?

CVE-2020-35552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 18 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the GPS daemon on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) (non-Qualcomm chipsets) software. Attackers can obtain sensitive location information because the configuration file is incorrect. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18678 (December 2020).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35552?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35552?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-35552 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35552 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rrj2-qpwr-2v2h.

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